HB1048:
Death of parent or guardian of a child resulting from driving under the influence; child support.
Bill Summary:
Death of the parent or guardian of a child resulting
from  driving under the influence; child support. Provides that
in any case where a person was convicted of involuntary  manslaughter
as a result of driving a motor vehicle or operating a watercraft
under the influence where the victim was the parent or legal guardian
of a  child, the person who has custody of such child may petition
the sentencing  court to order that the defendant pay child support.
Bill Patron: Scott, P.A.
Last Action(s): 
 (House) Left in Courts of Justice February 15, 2022
Bill Status:
